View Full Version : come up with proverbs you've known and liked.......
spectacular 01-04-01, 08:06 AM proverbs usually have precious meaning....they are wise saying told by old people.
Here are mine:
The grass is always greener on the other side of the fence.
meaning: we always think that others things are more beautiful,practical,........etc although in fact there's no difference between them.
I have more but i wanna see yours first........
I_Maskery 01-04-01, 07:02 PM Ok, I've got loads..sorry dahling i'm kinda in a hurry Be back !
I_Maskery 03-04-01, 08:35 PM "There are daggers in men's smile's" -Shakespear
meaning that no man can be trusted. Here that Guyz ???? ;)
kiddin...
"Be like the innocent flower, but the deadly serpent underneath it" -again tis from Shakespear , guess u allready figured out that meaning for urselves.
Heres anotha good one of Shakespear:_
"There is no art to find the minds construction" basically means you can not tell by a person from his looks :)
Ciao
Every cloud has a silver lining
spectacular 04-04-01, 09:26 PM what do u think of this one.......
Absence make the heart grow fonder.
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i think it's understood from it's words....
waiting for more..........
Arabian Princess 05-04-01, 11:23 AM Bro nizwani ..
I can't read your signiture .. donno if others can ..
mmm .. well I liked that one :
after every cloud there is a silver lining .. and I also beleive in it ..
there is a saying which says :
don't judge a person by his relatives ..
well it is not my best .. but this what came to my mind now :)
4-ever-young 05-04-01, 03:20 PM " All that glitters is not gold"
"Might is right"
It sounds like you are using Netscape Navigator...
Anyway, here is the last verse of my signature
Waman la yo7ib so3od al7'ibali***ya3ish abada aldahri bain al7ofar.
The great...abu alqasim alshabe
Ibn Oman 06-04-01, 08:27 AM I can read Nizwani siginature, r u using MS IE5 or higher? Iy yes set the browser language to Arabic Windows.
I like this:
F U 1 2 B someone, B yourself!
He who never made a mistake, never make a discovery!
Hey there ..
Well mine is the follwing :
"If others are shedding blood, what rights do I have to shed tiers??"
nearer the boone,
the sweeter
the meat.
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that wat i heard long time ago.
[Edited by salim on 04-06-2001 at 11:47 PM]
spectacular 06-04-01, 09:35 PM hey guys .....
i think it would be much better if u gave explaination to your proverbs unless they are pretty clear....
slaaaaam guys
I_Maskery 09-04-01, 09:26 PM " Things without all remedy, should be without regard, what's done is done"
meaning : Prolems & worries which haven't got solutions to them should be forgotten about and notthinked of. What's happened happened and u cannot turn back the clock :)
u say for example, open a can of warms.
meaning: starting the trouble. it is usually said.
stop trying to open the can.
another one: wear u're skates on.
meaning: be quick.
spectacular 12-04-01, 09:12 PM live and let live...........
I always use this proverb when someone asks me about a personal thing..........
there's a similar one :
mind your own business.......
i guess most of you have heard of it....haven't ya.
waiting for more......
Love it or leave it.
easy peasy japaneasy!
easy peasy stupid engleesy!
a peice of cake. (for doing something easily)!
that's all from me for today!
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